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Good Guys Wear Black ()

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An ex-US Army commando must find the reason why his comrades from his unit are being systematically murdered before he is next.
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John T. Booker
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Margaret
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Conrad Morgan
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Murray Saunders
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Edgar Harolds
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Doorman
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Mike Potter - The Black Tigers (as Larry Casey)
Anthony Mannino ...
Gordie Jones - The Black Tigers (as Tony Mannino)
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Mjr. Mhin Van Thieu - The Black Tigers (as Soon-Teck Oh)
Joe Bennett ...
Lou Goldberg - The Black Tigers
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Joe Walker - The Black Tigers
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Holly Washington - The Black Tigers
Michael Payne ...
Mitch - The Black Tigers
David Starwalt ...
Steagle - The Black Tigers
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Al - The Black Tigers
Don Pike ...
Hank - The Black Tigers
Benjamin J. Perry ...
Finney - The Black Tigers (as Ben Perry)
Kathy McCullen ...
Kelly
Michael Stark ...
Pitman
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Senator
Hatsuo Uda ...
Shoeshine Man
Virginia Wing ...
Mrs. Mhin Van Thieu
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Airline Ticket Agent
Jacki Robins ...
Fat Lady
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C.I.A. Agent (as Pat Johnson)
Warren Smith ...
Morgan's Chauffeur
Dick Shoemaker ...
Newscaster
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Bodyguard (uncredited)

Directed by

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Ted Post

Written by

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Bruce Cohn ... (screenplay) and
Mark Medoff ... (screenplay)
 
Joseph Fraley ... (story)

Produced by

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Allan F. Bodoh ... producer
Mitchell Cannold ... associate producer
Michael Leone ... executive producer

Music by

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Craig Safan

Cinematography by

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Robert Steadman ... director of photography (as Bob Steadman)

Editing by

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Bill Moore ... (as William Moore)
Millie Moore

Editorial Department

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David H. DePatie Jr. ... assistant film editor (as David De Patie Jr.)

Art Direction by

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Beala Neel ... (as B.B. Neel)

Costume Design by

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Jean-Pierre Dorléac ... (as Jean-Pierre Dorleac)

Makeup Department

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Robert Dawn ... makeup artist (as Bob Dawn)

Production Management

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Jesse Corallo ... production manager
Jeff Sinclair ... production supervisor

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

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Wolfgang E. Marum ... first assistant director (as Gene Marum)
John Patterson ... second assistant director
Robert Shue ... second assistant director (as Bob Shue)

Art Department

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Louis Donelan ... property master (as Lou Donelan)
Tim Donelan ... property assistant
Robin Royce ... set dresser (as Robinson Royce)

Sound Department

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Dean Gilmore ... sound recordist
John B. Schuyler ... boom operator (as John Schuyler) / boom operator

Special Effects by

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Bob Dawson ... special effects
Maggie Dawson ... special effects assistant

Stunts

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Hubie Kerns Jr. ... stunt coordinator
Steven Lambert ... stunt performer
Don Pike ... car stunts
Peter Horak ... stunts (uncredited)
Loren Janes ... stunts (uncredited)
Pat E. Johnson ... stunts (uncredited)
Kim Kahana ... stunt double: Soon-Tek Oh (uncredited) / stunts (uncredited)
Eric Lee ... stunts (uncredited)
Myke Michaels ... stunts (uncredited)
Aaron Norris ... stunt double: Chuck Norris (uncredited) / stunt fight choreographer (uncredited)
Don Pike ... car stunt coordinator (uncredited)

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J.B. Allin ... assistant cameraman
Jose P. Bencomo ... photographer: second unit, Vietnam
Pat Blymyer ... gaffer (as Patrick R. Blymer)
Bill Brocious ... second grip
Robert Fiore ... electrician (as Bobby Fiore)
Frederick Gately ... additional photographer (as Fred Gately)
Randy Hark ... grip
Terry Harkins ... second assistant cameraman
Tom Harvey ... photographer: second unit, Vietnam
Sam Leavitt ... additional photographer
Albert Myers ... camera operator (as Al Myers)
Dan O'Reilly ... photographer: second unit, Vietnam (as Danny O'Reilly)
Lou Pazelli ... key grip (as Lou Pazzelli)
Tim Ryan ... dolly grip
Robert Schoenhut ... assistant cameraman (as Bob Schoenhut)
Wendy Shoemaker ... photographer: second unit, Vietnam
Phil Stern ... still photographer
Richard Thorpe ... director of photography: second unit
Mike Weathers ... best boy
Jim Wilson ... additional photographer
Ralph Woolsey ... additional photographer
Jim Wilson ... photographer: second unit, Vietnam (uncredited)

Casting Department

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Patricia Lichtenfels ... casting coordinator

Costume and Wardrobe Department

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Joseph W. Dehn ... costumer

Location Management

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Carole Davidson ... location auditor

Music Department

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Craig Safan ... conductor

Script and Continuity Department

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Barbara Amato ... script supervisor

Transportation Department

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Bret Hamilton ... transportation coordinator
Bill Humberger ... transportation captain

Additional Crew

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Kevin Casey ... production assistant
Edward Fields ... production assistant
Carol Shapiro Janson ... unit publicist
Karen MacKain ... production assistant (as Karen Mackain)
John Moczulski ... titles
Aaron Norris ... martial arts choreographer
Chuck Norris ... martial arts choreographer
Carolyn Peterson ... assistant to producer (as Carolyn H. Peterson)
Fred Shieppe ... crafts services
Joel Westbrook ... production coordinator

Thanks

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Jonathan Harris ... special thanks

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Storyline

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Plot Summary

The former leader of a commando rescue attempt into Vietnam tries to discover why his squad members are being murdered, one-by-one, after the war is over. Written by Scott Lane

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Taglines Chuck Norris is John T. Booker and Booker is fighting back. See more »
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Also Known As
  • Black Tigers (World-wide, English title)
  • Black Fighter (Europe, English title)
  • Le commando des tigres noirs (France)
  • Der schwarze Tiger (Germany)
  • Los valientes visten de negro (Spain)
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Runtime
  • 95 min
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Box Office

Budget $1,000,000 (estimated)

Did You Know?

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Trivia When Chuck Norris was offered the lead role of the film, he was in the process of establishing a new kick-boxing league in Los Angeles with Benny Urquidez. Norris cites his decision to pursue the movie over the league as a defining point in his transition from martial arts competition to acting. See more »
Goofs Norris drives down a ski resort hill which leads to forest. The forest then turns into a desert and then later on the environment turns into a rainforest. See more »
Movie Connections Edited into How American Cinema Changed Hollywood Forever (2003). See more »
Quotes Booker: And so as history slowly places it into some kind of perspective, a few things about the Vietnam War have become clear. It was a war that never should have begun, and a country we never should have entered. And as thousands of victims died without really understanding why. Mainly because the reasons for the war were beyond any rules of logic. On Wednesday we'll sing patriotic songs and pretend I said none of the above.
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